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Heterogeneous vertical tax externalities and macroeconomic effects of federal tax changes: the role of fiscal advantage (2019)
Journal Article
Perez-Sebastian, F., Raveh, O., & Reingewertz, Y. (2019). Heterogeneous vertical tax externalities and macroeconomic effects of federal tax changes: the role of fiscal advantage. Journal of urban economics, 112, 85-110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2019.06.003

How do state tax rates respond to federal tax shocks? This paper presents a novel mechanism of heterogeneous vertical tax externalities across state-levels of fiscal advantage, showing that tax increases can be expansionary even without their reinves... Read More about Heterogeneous vertical tax externalities and macroeconomic effects of federal tax changes: the role of fiscal advantage.

Federal tax policies, congressional voting and natural resources (2019)
Journal Article
Perez-Sebastian, F., & Raveh, O. (2019). Federal tax policies, congressional voting and natural resources. Canadian Journal of Economics / Revue Canadienne d'Économique, 52(3), 1112-1164. https://doi.org/10.1111/caje.12404

Can abundance of natural resources affect legislators' voting behaviour over federal tax policies? We construct a political economy model of a federalized economy with district heterogeneity in natural resource abundance. The model shows that represe... Read More about Federal tax policies, congressional voting and natural resources.